CREST International Spell Bee - Summer Class 8 Previous Year Papers

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Syllabus:

Section 1: Spell Bee Competition Words for Class 8

All the words for Level 1 and Level 2 will be from High School English Grammar and Composition from Wren and Martin book.

Section 2

It's a Rapid Fire section wherein students would be required to listen to audio and write the spellings of the words.

This section will be based on the words from High School English Grammar and Composition from Wren and Martin.

Sample Paper Marking Scheme

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Q.1	Choose the meaning of the correctly spelt word: 1. ulterieor 2. catastroph 3. captivity 4. hagard
	a) a sudden event that causes many people to suffer		b) ​the state of being kept as a prisoner
	c) existing beyond what is obvious or admitted		d) looking very tired because of illness, worry or lack of sleep

Q.2	Find the number of correctly spelt words: anamour, liesure, hier, sorcer, crouch, distructive
	a) 6		b) 4
	c) 2		d) 1

Q.3	Choose the correct way to represent the given word using phonetic symbols: consistent
	a) /kənˈsɪst(ə)nt/		b) /əˈsɪst(ə)nt/
	c) /pəˈsɪst(ə)nt/		d) ɛɡˈzɪst(ə)nt/

Q.4	Find the extra letter in the word: tablespoonfull
	a) e		b) o
	c) s		d) l

Q.5	Choose the antonym of the word in bold: His behaviour has exalted the power and prestige of his office.
	a) upgraded		b) degraded
	c) prominent		d) dignified

Q.6	Choose the synonym of the word in bold: I despise anyone who is cruel to animals.
	a) accuse		b) hate
	c) appeal		d) abuse

Q.7	Choose the correct way to represent the given word using phonetic symbols: analysis
	a) /əˈnalɪsɪs/		b) /ˈan(ə)lʌɪz/
	c) /əˈprʌɪz/		d) əbˈsʌɪz/

Q.8	Choose the antonym of the word in bold: Political leaders united yesterday to condemn the latest wave of violence.
	a) castigate		b) deprecate
	c) commend		d) comment

Q.9	Choose the antonym of the word in bold: His speeches in the chamber were always eloquent and powerful.
	a) forceful		b) irrelevant
	c) relevant		d) inarticulate

Q.10	Choose the word from which a meaningful word cannot be formed using the suffix below: ible
	a) adapt		b) suggest
	c) access		d) response

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Why not start preparing for the class 8 CREST International Spell Bee (Summer) competition exam by practicing the already asked questions? To help students we have the CREST International Spell Bee (Summer) competition previous year paper available for students in class 8 on this page. The pdf is easily downloadable and it carries questions from the previous year. Also, the answer key for the questions is also provided.

Students can gain a solid understanding of the paper format by examining the CREST International Spell Bee (Summer) competition past year paper for class 8. Additionally, students can assess their own performance and make improvements to their weaknesses.

Additional Preparation Resource

1. CREST International Spell Bee (Summer) competition Worksheets Package for class 8 - It is a package of 5 worksheets. The worksheets are in the same pattern as the previous year paper. Hence, very useful for preparation. Existing users can purchase additional practice worksheets by following these steps: Login at https://www.crestolympiads.com/login -> Dashboard -> Additional Practice -> Buy & new users can visit https://www.crestolympiads.com/registration

Note: Don’t forget to download the CREST International Spell Bee (Summer) competition past year paper pdf for class 8.